Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Palace
Memory tip (Put it in its place): Steps: choose a place you know → fix stops in order → put pictures at stops → walk the route to recall. Always walk the stops in the same order — that is what keeps your list in order. More items than stops? Add stops. A new list? Put new pictures on the same stops.
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- 1.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a lamp by the fruit cart, a goat by the park gate, an onion by the bus stop, a lemon by the banyan tree, a banana by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) goat (b) lamp (c) banana (d) onion
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a vase by the slide, a guava by the swing, a nest by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the banyan tree, an apple by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) jalebi (b) vase (c) nest (d) guava
- 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 6.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
- 8.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 9.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an ice cream by the sofa, a nest by the door, an urn by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the gate, an apple by the TV. What did you place by the gate? (a) urn (b) inkpot (c) ice cream (d) nest
- 11.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a violin by the kitchen, an urn by the dining table, an apple by the bed, a jug by the sofa, an onion by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) onion (b) violin (c) urn (d) jug
- 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an ice cream by the park gate, a doll by the banyan tree, a watch by the post box, a rose by the fruit cart, a tiger by the bus stop. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) ice cream (b) rose (c) watch (d) doll
- 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a frog by the TV, a tiger by the sofa, an igloo by the shoe rack, a flute by the door, a rose by the gate. Where did you place the rose? (a) gate (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) door
- 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an owl by the gate, a bucket by the sofa, a candle by the door, an umbrella by the shoe rack, a radio by the TV. Where did you place the candle? (a) gate (b) door (c) sofa (d) TV
- 16.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an onion by the post box, a violin by the bus stop, a banana by the fruit cart, a kite by the park gate, a pillow by the banyan tree. What did you place by the park gate? (a) kite (b) banana (c) pillow (d) violin
- 18.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) use no route
- 19.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the classroom door, a vase by the teacher’s desk, an urn by the stairs, a fan by the notice board, a watch by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) fan (b) urn (c) glass (d) watch
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an inkpot by the stairs, a mirror by the blackboard, a pillow by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the notice board, a banana by the classroom door. What did you place by the notice board? (a) mirror (b) pillow (c) inkpot (d) ball
- 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a guava by the dining table, a spoon by the kitchen, a mirror by the TV, a fan by the shoe rack, a coconut by the sofa. What did you place by the sofa? (a) coconut (b) mirror (c) guava (d) fan
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a nest by the TV, a coconut by the door, a vase by the shoe rack, a bucket by the sofa, a lemon by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) coconut (b) lemon (c) bucket (d) vase
- 25.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
- 26.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 27.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a frog by the park gate, an onion by the fruit cart, a key by the swing, an igloo by the slide, a jeep by the banyan tree. Where did you place the igloo? (a) fruit cart (b) park gate (c) banyan tree (d) slide
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the gate, an apple by the door, a glass by the TV, a mirror by the shoe rack, a sock by the sofa. Where did you place the mirror? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) shoe rack (d) gate
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a glass by the swing, an umpire by the park gate, a ladder by the fruit cart, a doll by the bench, a kite by the slide. Where did you place the kite? (a) bench (b) slide (c) fruit cart (d) swing
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a whistle by the TV, a ball by the door, a net by the shoe rack, a duck by the dining table, a banana by the sofa. Where did you place the whistle? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) door (d) sofa
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a vase by the bed, a guava by the sofa, a ladder by the kitchen, a duck by the TV, a banana by the dining table. Where did you place the duck? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) kitchen
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the bed, a van by the sofa, a monkey by the TV, a doll by the dining table, a banana by the kitchen. Where did you place the doll? (a) dining table (b) sofa (c) TV (d) bed
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the dining table, a ball by the door, a nest by the sofa, a coconut by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the TV. Where did you place the fan? (a) shoe rack (b) dining table (c) door (d) sofa
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a jeep by the bench, a bucket by the fruit cart, a pencil by the slide, a net by the park gate, a shoe by the swing. Where did you place the bucket? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) bench (d) fruit cart
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a key by the fruit cart, an ant by the bus stop, a candle by the banyan tree, a jeep by the post box, a whistle by the park gate. Where did you place the ant? (a) bus stop (b) post box (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place an ice cream by the library, a banana by the blackboard, a flute by the classroom door, a violin by the stairs, a vase by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the vase? (a) stairs (b) teacher’s desk (c) library (d) blackboard
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a sock by the bed, an umpire by the dining table, an igloo by the TV, a shoe by the kitchen, an apple by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) umpire (b) shoe (c) apple (d) igloo
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tiger by the notice board, a mirror by the school gate, a drum by the classroom door, a guava by the stairs, an ice cream by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) mirror (b) ice cream (c) drum (d) tiger
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ball by the bed, a kettle by the kitchen, a pencil by the dining table, an umpire by the sofa, an orange by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) kettle (b) orange (c) umpire (d) ball
Answer key
- banana
- step 1
- step 2
- vase
- step 4
- put pictures at stops
- to keep the order
- choose a place you know
- the method of loci
- inkpot
- fix stops in order
- urn
- rose
- gate
- door
- put pictures at stops
- kite
- add more stops
- fix stops in order
- watch
- ball
- step 3
- coconut
- bucket
- one you know very well
- fix stops in order
- fix stops in order
- slide
- shoe rack
- slide
- TV
- TV
- dining table
- dining table
- fruit cart
- bus stop
- teacher’s desk
- igloo
- ice cream
- ball
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